Green Lipped Mussel

Pre-reading Questions

How do green lipped mussels cling onto surfaces?

They use a beard on the end of their shell.

How do green lipped mussels eat food?

They filter it through their bodies.

What do green lipped mussels eat?

They eat plankton.

Why are green lipped mussels considered such a delicacy?

Where do green lipped mussels live at low and high tide?

On the rocks.

Green lipped mussel shells

After Camp

The only ones I saw on camp were small ones.
They take about 12 to 18 months to grow.